Efficacy of Turmeric in Gingival Massaging and Adjunct to Scaling and Root Planing in Chronic Periodontitis Patient

NCT02890771 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 91

Last updated 2017-03-15

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Summary

Periodontal disease is considered as inflammatory, multifactorial, and threshold disease accompanied by destruction of periodontium and eventually the loss of natural teeth. Periodontal disease is highly prevalent dental disease especially, in developing and underdeveloped countries affecting more or less 80% of the population. For the prevention of this highly prevalent dental affliction, still no effective and practical preventive measures are available which can reduce its high prevalence rate though, lot of research work is going on.

Conditions

  • Chronic Periodontitis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Tooth Brushing with Dentifrice

Tooth Brushing with Dentifrice (Standard Tooth Brushing technique will be demonstrated by using same type of tooth brush and toothpaste).

PROCEDURE

Turmeric Massaging

:-Tooth Brushing with Dentifrice (with same type of tooth brush and toothpaste) and massaging with whole Turmeric Powder.

PROCEDURE

SRP with turmeric massaging

on one side of the arch only Scaling and Root Planing(SRP) to be done, while on the other side, after the Scaling and Root Planing massaging with whole Turmeric Powder shall be carried out by the patients/subjects

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Government College of Dentistry, Indore

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dr Subhash Garg, MDS · Govt. Dental College, Indore

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

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